An Irish regulator helping to police European Union data privacy said Friday it had fined Facebook-owner Meta 91 million euros ($102 million) for password-security breaches. The Data Protection ...

An Irish regulator helping to police European Union (EU) data privacy said Friday it had fined Facebook owner Meta 91 million ...

Meta has been fined a whopping $101.5 million for failing to adhere to GDPR and encrypting users' passwords before saving ...

The lead European Union privacy regulator fined social media giant Meta 91 million euros ($101.5 million) on Friday for ...

Meta has been fined €91M ($101M) for storing up to 600 million Facebook and Instagram passwords in plain text.

Five years ago, Facebook (now Meta) revealed that it had stored hundreds of millions of user account passwords in plain text, making them easily searchable by any of the companys ...

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has been hit with a significant fine of €91 million (approximately $101.5 million USD) ...

An Irish regulatory body overseeing EU's data privacy fines Meta the parent company of Facebook, €91 million for breaches in ...

In September 2022, the company received a €405 million penalty after regulators determined that Instagram had failed to ...

Meta has been hit with yet another privacy penalty in Europe. The DPC opened a statutory inquiry into the incident in ...

The social media giant is levied a hefty fine in the EU for the substandard security practices it used to protect users' ...

Following a 2019 investigation, Meta faces a multimillion fine from the Irish DPC for storing user passwords in plain text ...